And if you were to install gentoo, you'd get a perfectly optimized & lean system. -----Original Message----- From: Herbert Graf [mailto:mailinglist2@FARCITE.NET] Sent: 29 March 2004 14:46 To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Subject: Re: [OT:] PC modem problem > thats one of the more unhelpfull suggetsions i've seen however it > wasnt blatant zelotism so i'll be nice ;-P for many computers windows > 98 is about all they can run try running mandrake 9.2 on a P1-200. I don't know about Mandrake but I run Redhat 9 on that CPU. Remember, with Linux it's not so much the CPU speed the matters but the amount of memory, and the window manager you run. TTYL ---------------------------------- Herbert's PIC Stuff: http://repatch.dyndns.org:8383/pic_stuff/ -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.